Panasonic DMC-FZ7 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Preparation
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Charging the Battery
with the Charger
The battery is not charged when the
camera is shipped. Charge the battery
before use.
1 Insert the battery terminals and
attach the battery to the charger.
2 Connect the charger to the
electrical outlet.
Charging starts when the [CHARGE]
indicator A lights green.
Charging is complete when the
[CHARGE] indicator A turns off (after
about 120 minutes).
3 Detach the battery after charging
is complete.
After charging is completed, be sure to
disconnect the AC cable from the
electrical outlet.
The battery becomes warm after using it
and during and after charging. The
camera also becomes warm during use.
This is not a malfunction.
The battery will be exhausted if left for a
long period of time after being charged.
Recharge the battery when it is
exhausted.
Use the dedicated charger and battery.
Charge the battery with the charger
indoors.
Do not disassemble or modify the
charger.
About the Battery
(charging/number of recordable
pictures)
Battery indication
The remaining battery power appears on
the screen. [It does not appear when you
use the camera with the AC adaptor
connected (DMW-AC7; optional).]
The battery indication turns red and
blinks. (The status indicator blinks when
the LCD monitor turns off.) Recharge the
battery or replace it with fully charged
battery.
The battery life
The number of recordable pictures (By
CIPA standard in program AE mode)
Recording conditions by CIPA standard
Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/
Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.
¢
Using the supplied SD Memory Card
(16 MB).
Using the supplied battery.
Starting recording 30 seconds after the
camera is turned on. (When the optical
Number of
recordable pictures
Approx. 320 pictures
(Approx. 160 min)